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- An igloo house is also called a snow house.
- It is the kind of shelter suitable for the people living in the snow.
- They are also called winter homes or hunting rest places where the people would dwell after having a long walk or hunt.
- It is extremely amazing how igloos generate trap heat.
- It blocks cold winds while preserving heat generated by your own body temperature.
- The Inuit, better known to many as Eskimos, invented the igloo centuries ago.
- It is not certain as to the correct date or year it originated.
- In places where there is no snow, fake igloos are built as a sort of representation to show people.
- It cannot be built in warm or plain areas.
- Igloos are dome-shaped as they help in heat retention.